The evening world. Newspaper, October 25, 1918, Page 4

ESTED AS SHOPLIFTER INFLUENZA CASE DROP BUT DEATHS GANINNEW YOR Commissioner Copeland Says Cason; Hotel Key Hetrayet Her. Mra. Edith Belt, thirty-seven, and her year-old daughter Pa, were arrested In Gimbels tore detectives last night,and locked | "ty, _, STRESS OF BUSINESS A nation’s necessity has plunged many thousands boys and girls in their teens into the vortex of iness before their time. strain upon vitality and energy and likewise the need for the nourishing and tonic virtues of red her identity and she admit- above a return of 8 per cent, on the Public Service Commission's valu. ation of the plant Many will feel the Natural Result. A marked decrease of influenza and pne ported during the last twenty-four more than the 8 per cent. limit on $82,000,000 THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1918, $14,000,000 EXCESS PROFITS accep by MADE BY TELEPHONE COMPANY IN NEW YORK IN THREE YEARS HE. WORLD to-day shows that, in the last three years, up to the time the Government took over the wire systems, the New York Telephone Company collected more than $14,000,000 over and 8 per evnt. $2,500,000. When reduced rates were ordered on March 30, 1915, the com- mission decided that the net earnings of the company should be re- duced $3,000,000. The company earned $10,027,4 over all deduc- tions, or 12 per cent. in 1914, and the reduction ordered by the com- mission would have allowed the company $7,025,000, or nearly $500,000 | luation, the valuation hours was announced to-day by the There has been a slight increase in the number of deaths from both causes. In the last condition, Health Com- missioner Copeland sees no cause for . He says dt 1s only @ natural fact in view of the number of cases For the last twenty-four hours the number of new cases of influenza re- ported was 4,029 against 4,408 for preceding Deaths from influenza numbered 459 Board of Heaith. SCOTS EMULSION A very little, taken regularly, is far more beneficial than when taken by fits and starts. Scott’s Emulsion is €oncentrated nourishment that contributes to strength and helps confirm the body in vigor and health. Scott & Bowne, Bioombeld, N. J. compared with 443. aguinst 294; Richmond, 123, against 188. of pneumonia reached a Ls dh agar eden rae Deaths: Manhattan, 187, against total of 663 against 768 for the previous day, Deaths from the same cause wore 337 against 316. ‘The new cases of influenza were distributed as follows: Charge purchases made the remainder of this month will appear on bills rendered December Ist. Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th St. Saturday—An Impressive Sale of Misses’ and Girls’ Winter Fashions THE WOOL VELOUR SUIT FOR MISSES, skelched, is one of the very smart dress; ’ models. A soft crush collar makes it complete with- out furs, The panel front with its unusual pocket and the fine satin lining mark it as one of the Special 39.50 MISSES’ SUITS OF DUOTONE OR_ SILVER- TONE, with a largeshawl collar of Jap mink or seal, are unusually good-looking and have that distinction ur-trimmed suits at this Special 49.50 THE SERGE DRESS FOR MISSES’, il/ustrated, has such good lines that it accentuates them by braid binding on round neck, peplum and belt— then it adds buttons for additional smartness. Special 18.50 NOTHING MORE FASHIONABLE FOR THE YOUNG MISS than a collarless dress of velveteen with tight sleeves, a satin girdle and fringed sash. The round neck is outlined with light colored tri- colette, the sleeves are buttoned that cannot be found in price ordinarily, to cuff depth. Special 35.00 THE GIRL'S COAT—as skelched—is of all woc' burella cloth in navy, green or brown. The ful ness in the back of the coat, laid in three inverte box p.aits, gives a smart new touch, Sixes 10-16 years. THE COAT FOR MIS fine all wool velour, v be buttoned very snug of original design. with satin. Misses’ sijes. S here illustrated is of seal collar that may It has roomy pockets y handsome coat, lined Special 45.00 FOR THE YOUNG MISS who wishes to add her own furs to a warm practical ccat, here is a youthful belted style with convertible collar and bellows Special 25.00 A JUNIOR'S COAT that is both attractive and practicable is of warm wool velour, lined nterlined, in belted style, with trench back. convertible collar is of Kit Coney fur. Sizes 13-15-17 years, A POPULAR UTILITY AND STORM COAT for young girls is of wool mixture, in which green or The rotched collar on this / coat will be preferred by some for its trig simplicity. Sizes 8-16 years. THIS GIRL'S COAT, illustrated, will not only be becoming to a young girl, but will also be very warm because it is wool velour, lined and inter- f Doesn't the collar button snugly, and isn't ' it graceful with its soft outline of nutria? Sizes 6-12 years. ONE OF THE FOR A LITTLE GIRL combines smocking and nutria fur; this little Empire coat, as illustrated, is of broadcloth, very warmly interlined. Sizes 4 lo 8 years. Special 35.00 *' FASHIONABLE VELVETEEN is used for a », dressy ccat in Junicr sizes. The belt tying in sash “effect and the high convertibie collar of the soft velveteen are becoming youthful features, quality of peau de cygne lines this coat. 4, Siges, 13-15-17 years. CHARMING Special 45.00 You, Hes Pay Mor . Special 17.50 1,693, against 1,716 the day before; | uguinst 678; Brooklyn, 1,627; Queens, 258, twenty-four hours. 181; Bronx, 51, against Brooklyn, 162, against 163; Queens, 47, against 43; Richmond, 12, against 14, Pneumonia cases were distributed as follows: Manhattan, 235 against 306; Bronx, 67 against 66; Brooklyn, 218 against 269; Queens, 91 against 92; Richmond, 2 against 25. f Deaths from pneumonia: Marnhat- tan, 148 against 143; Bronx, 48 against Manhattan, 40; Brooktyn, 118 against 107; Queens, 18 aginst 22; Richmond, 5 Greeley ee 1234 JERSEY TUBERCULAR HOME "|| OFFERED TO SICK SOLDIERS Superintendent English Outlines Plan to Care for Returned Men fi Needing Treatment. TRENTON, Oct. 25.—A plan for treat- ment of returned cases of tuberculosis from the United States Army and Navy was the subject of a special report sub- | | mitted to-day by Dr. Samuel B. Engiisn, | Superintendent of the Glen Garner State | | Tubeculosis Home, to Burdette G. Lewis, State Commissioner of Chgrities and Corrections. He suggested the utili- zation of the home. AS to the development of clinical tu- berculosis among the troops, Dr. Eng- lish says that: “While it is in modical circles a debated problem as to whether army life will awaken old, dormant le- sions or give opportunity for new infec- tion, experience shows that many indl- viduals who on acceptance were thought well are coming home with clinical dis- ease and demanding treatment.” ptarenenssnar aiiaades rete ‘Takes Poison by Mistake and Dies, Mrs. Sarah Kreamer, fifty years old, L]| of No. 160 Madison Street, died last t night in Volunteer Hospital shortly af- ter she had swallowed some roach i power, f Thirty-fourth Street at $2.68 per yard some. In black only. Special 15.00 Special 19.75 is becoming as well as practical. womanhood, Special 23.50 | COATS i Hats for Girls e 5 . “ i MR RAISES ‘ to take place to-morrow (Saturday) — will offer splendid value in 40-inch All-silk Satin, soft-finished, lustrous and extremely hand- Distinctive Hats for Girls, Juniors and Misses are an important feature in the Millinery Department on the First Floor. Here careful and thoughtfu! attention is given to the requirements of the growing girl—the girl of the ‘“tawkward age,” for whom it is most difficult to find a hat that There are also charming hats in many varieties for the girl who is just on the hither side of young Some of the prices in stock are: $5.75 to 12.50 Hats for Juniors and Misses, 7,50 to eee on the company’s plant fixed by the Public Service Comminsion and @ company. From July to December, 1916, the first six months the new rates were in effect, the company earned more than $1,200,000 in excess of Tn 1916 the company earned more than $5,900,000 in excess of an 8 per cent. return. In 1917.the earrings of the company in excess of 8 per cent. were more than $5,000,000. In the first six months of 1918 the excess earnings were about These profits of more than $14,000,000 above what the commission intended the company should get are in addition to all operating expenses, taxes and a large reserve for depreciation. labor and material have been deducted and in addition @ profit of 8 per cent. has been allowed. All Fat People Should KnowThis The world owes a debt of gratitude to the author of the now famous Marmola Preserip- tion, and is still more indebted for the reduct on of this harmless, effective obesity remedy to tablet form. Marmola Prescription Tablets can now be obtained at all drug stores, or by writing direet to Marmola Co., 864 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., and their reasonable price (75 cents for a large case) leaves no excuse for dieting or violent exercise for the reduction of the overfat body to normal pro- portions. —Advt. World Wants Work Wonders. Rising costs of CAMMEYER Stamped on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit 34" St. New York WOMEN’S SHOES At Popular Prices PUMES 5.50 to 9.50 OXFORDS 6.00 to 9.50 BOOTS 6.00 to 12.00 Hosiery: Finest quality Stoekings in all the newest shades, Lisle Silk 50 1.35 59 1.55 Prompt and Efficient Service Regardless of the number of people in our shop, are always enough experienced salespeople to wait on you, so as not to cause any delay— therefore you just as courteous treatment as if there were onlg a few people seated. Crowds never bother us. We are used to and know how to handle them. And our stock is always adequate to meet all demands. Spat Spats always look neat and. dressy. Ours are the latest styles and newest shades. 2.00 2.00 2.50 3.50 5.00 An Important Sale of S Black Dress Satin | yn teat eset secs Be. Altman & Co. MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fifth Street A Saturday Sale of Misses’ Dresses (velveteen, satin and serge) has been specially arranged on the Second Floor. Velveteen Dresses (two smart, simple models, effectively trimmed with braid; with China silk waist lining) in black or dark blue, at aber) . . « « « $28.00 Satin Dresses (two afternoon models) in black, navy blue and taupe . at $25.00 Serge Dresses (same model as one of the vele veteen dresses) in navy blue - at $19.50 All of the above prices are considerably lower than the actual values, New Woolen Fabrics in appropriate Lengths for Suits, Frocks, Coats and Skirts, will be placed on sale to-morrow at money-saving price concessions, Included in the assortment (every item ot which has been taken from this seasen’s stock) will be Velours, Silvertones, Ptaid Skirtings, Checked Suitings, Poplins, and Fiain and Embroidered Serges. Practically all of the wanted tones in these materials are obtainable, and there is a goodly selection ~